Disaster payments in Prairie County, Montana totaled $17.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 55 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $1,435,130 | $478,377 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 7 | $2,909,122 | $415,589 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 10 | $3,839,355 | $383,935 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 14 | $4,963,502 | $354,536 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 18 | $5,981,253 | $332,292 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 21 | $6,641,399 | $316,257 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 25 | $7,450,029 | $298,001 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 29 | $8,213,219 | $283,214 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 32 | $8,741,063 | $273,158 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 36 | $9,408,475 | $261,347 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 40 | $9,981,009 | $249,525 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 43 | $10,359,301 | $240,914 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 47 | $10,840,471 | $230,648 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 51 | $11,285,910 | $221,292 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 54 | $11,580,613 | $214,456 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 58 | $11,951,207 | $206,055 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 62 | $12,310,798 | $198,561 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 65 | $12,568,387 | $193,360 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 69 | $12,891,807 | $186,838 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 73 | $13,187,586 | $180,652 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 293 | $3,993,471 | $13,630 |
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